- Dr. Gerald T Needham, DO
Dr. Gerald T Needham, DO
Overview
Dr. Gerald T Needham, DO works in Clearwater, Florida is a specialist in Nephrology and graduated Largo Medical Center at Indian Rocks in 1998. Dr. Needham is affiliated with Largo Medical Center, Largo Medical Center - Indian Rocks Campus, Mease Countryside Hospital, Morton Plant Hospital, Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, South Florida Baptist Hospital and practicing for 28 years
Specialties
- Nephrology
Conditions
• Acidosis• Arterial Line Insertion
• Avascular Necrosis
• Breast Atrophy
• Calcaneus Fracture
• Carcinoma
• Cervical Dysplasia
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Chronic Pain Management
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• Epilepsy, Benign, Familial, Infantile Epilepsy
• Goiter
• Hernia Repair
• Hypotony of Eye
• Hypovolemia
• Lichen Planus
• Lithotripsy
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle - Mental Retardation
• Neck Surgery
• Neuritis With Brachial Predilection
• Neurostimulator Implantation
• Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
• NovaSure® Ablation
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle
• Pediatric Disorders
• Pulmonary Function Tests
• Quadriceps Tendon Repair
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Skin Dimpling
• Sports Medicine Related Procedures
• Sunburn
• Telogen Effluvium
• Tumor
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Procedures
• Acidosis• Acute Kidney Failure
• Anemia
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Chronic Glomerulonephritis
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
• Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis
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• Dialysis
• End-Stage Renal Disease
• End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
• Gout
• Hemodialysis
• Hydronephrosis
• Hypercalcemia
• Hyperkalemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertension, Kidney Disease-Induced
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypokalemia
• Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
• Kidney Disease
• Kidney Failure
• Kidney Stones Treatment
• Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
• Mineral Metabolism Disorders
• Nephritis and Nephropathy
• Nephrotic Syndrome
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis Procedures
• Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Polycystic Kidney Disease, Type 1
• Proteinuria
• Renal (Kidney) Cancer
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Renal Hyperparathyroidism
• Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
• Vitamin D Deficiency
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Years Since Graduation
- 28
State License
- Florida
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Largo, Florida, United States
Year completed: 1998
Medical School
Graduated: 1995
Awards
Dr. Needham Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
BAY AREA NEPHROLOGY, 1305 South Fort Harrison Avenue H, Clearwater, Florida (FL), 33756
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- AvMed
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CarePlus
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Special Needs Plan SNP
- Tricare
- TriCare for Life
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Largo Medical Center
The employees at Largo Medical Center's main campus have proudly been serving the community since 1978, offering a broad range of medical services. Our new campus Largo Medical Center – Indian Rocks, formerly known as Sun Coast Hospital, opened in 1957. With the addition of the Indian Rocks Road c...
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Largo Medical Center - Indian Rocks Campus
Largo Medical Center - Indian Rocks Campus is a hospital located in Largo, FL. This hospital reports jointly with Largo Medical Center. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the st...
Mease Countryside Hospital
Mease Countryside Hospital is a hospital located in Safety Harbor, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 12 procedures.
Morton Plant Hospital
Morton Plant Hospital is a hospital located in Clearwater, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 5 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 16 procedures.
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital is a hospital located in New Port Richey, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 6 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 3 of 6 procedures.
South Florida Baptist Hospital
South Florida Baptist Hospital is a hospital located in Plant City, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 6 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 6 procedures.
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